Romans 10:4

For Christ is [the] end of law for righteousness to every one that believes.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.

In Context

3For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own [righteousness], have not submitted to the righteousness of God.

5For Moses lays down in writing the righteousness which is of the law, The man who has practised those things shall live by them.

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Cross References

Numbers 7:15one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;

Matthew 3:15But Jesus answering said to him, Suffer [it] now; for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffers him.

John 1:17For the law was given by Moses: grace and truth subsists through Jesus Christ.

Romans 3:22righteousness of God by faith of Jesus Christ towards all, and upon all those who believe: for there is no difference;

Romans 7:1Are ye ignorant, brethren, (for I speak to those knowing law,) that law rules over a man as long as he lives?

1 Corinthians 1:30But of him are *ye* in Christ Jesus, who has been made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness, and holiness, and redemption;

Matthew Henry on Romans 10:2-12

Paul's Discourse of Righteousness; The Method of Salvation. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. 2 For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. 3 For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God. 4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. 5 For Moses describeth… Read the whole commentary →

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